discreteness

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The brand, found mostly in Canada, also promises discreteness, and touts the sturdiness of its concealer’s heavy weight aluminum container.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2020

The Kenyan Review had printed a piece that referred to Faulkner's "images of linear discreteness," and "images of curve."

From Time Magazine Archive

Fechner's term of the 'threshold,' which has played such a part in the psychology of perception, is only one way of naming the quantitative discreteness in the change of all our sensible experiences.

From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by James, William

But its apparent discreteness is due to a failure to distinguish between the silent, unobtrusive working of comparison and the more obvious and self-conscious working.

From The Principles of Aesthetics by Parker, Dewitt H.

Out of no amount of discreteness can you manufacture the concrete.

From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by James, William